Sentences with phrase «for the glory of»

For the athletes willing to risk life and limb for the glory of an Olympic medal, apparently you need a super cool helmet.

You're going to do it for the glory of God, because it's important to you just like any other part of your life.

Thomas Merton, in his spiritual classic, Spiritual Direction and Meditation, writes: The spiritual man is one who, «whether he eats or drinks or whatever else he does, does all for the glory of God» Â...

The spiritual man is one who, «whether he eats or drinks or whatever else he does, does all for the glory of God» Â (1 Corinthians 10:31).

As a consequence of this, there is every chance we will see our work results improve, as the pressure is lifted and we begin to do what we do for the glory of God.

Before we speak, we must make sure we are speaking the truth in love, and for the glory of God.

Not for the glory of god, but because of something selfish, or because they knew the church would be one group of people who wouldn't turn her down after being turned down her whole life.

Neither, but for the Glory of God (so JC could heal her)-RSB- but it doesn't salve much for me.

Make him spend and be spent for the glory of God.

There is nothing too grand for the glory of God... and if you had heard... the very first Tabernacle for Jesus Christ was Mary!

The story of the raising of Lazarus is prefaced by a statement of its purpose: it is not only for the glory of God but «that the Son of God may be glorified by means of it» (V. 4).

We need to try to remember to do ALL we do for the glory of JESUS.

It is all for the glory of God, you know.

For the glory of God.

It means leading a life of virtue and sacrifice, in charity and gratitude, for the glory of God.

For me, I believe this game can be used for the glory of God.

Pray for humility, for integrity, and that your gift will be used not for your glory, but for the glory of God and for the furtherance of his wonderful kingdom here on earth.

But to me, that answer is like the typical christian statement that everything we do should be «for the glory of God.»

If teaching math makes you come alive, do it for the glory of God.

If you are married, explore the fullness of sex for the glory of God.

If that means marriage, pursue it for the glory of God.

This self love is sin.God never forced chaos on us.we gave in to satan's lies about evil being an inherent necessity.Jesus said he was the way, the truth and life.He was the life (love) that everyone craves for, he is the truth which meant that his love was our only need and he exposed the lies of satan that we could attain bliss on subordinating people to our cravings.Sinning people don't accept a God who requires us to renounce ourselves because they are not convinced of God's love being enough for them and they are afraid to destroy their identity and live for the Glory of God.So, upon death, these souls realize that the physical world was just a shadow of God's love (the nature, food etc) and their own lies (violence, self love etc) and realize that love is their only need.They pursue it from other soul beings but are hurt that there's only hate and self love.They are afraid to approach the light because they don't want to renounce their identity as they have not recognized God's love before.

Furthermore, Wesley argued (against Reformed doctrine) that Christians could enjoy entire sanctification in this life: loving God and their neighbors, meekness and lowliness of heart, abstaining from all appearance of evil, and doing all for the glory of God.

In other words, if the church has lost its purpose, the best thing may be for it to give up its facility and let somebody with a purpose use the space for the glory of God in a new congregation.

I figure only about 10 percent are Fundamentalists but it is true they can cause a lot of damage and lead the ignorant to war for the glory of «god»

As Selvaggi writes, «the nature of consecrated virginity [is] holiness of body and soul, the one inseparable from the other, both for the glory of God in humble service and modest living in a stable way of life.»

And it tells us, finally, that everyone's most basic identity is not as single, married or divorced; as gay or straight; as member of this or that family or household — but as son or daughter of God, made in his image, destined for his household, and for the glory of his kingdom.

The old ideas never completely died out, but gradually the term «calling» faded from common speech and with it the idea that in work one labored in the first instance for the glory of God.

With the help of the Holy Spirit we can try to combine these important principle for the glory of God not to separate them.

In his two most recent historical analyses, One True God (2001) and For the Glory of God (2003), Stark argues that monotheistic belief not only shaped Western history but also cultivated and in some cases gave birth to values that changed the world for the better.

A wife is not to devote herself to her husband out of love to him and a sense of the duties implied by a close relation — she is to be a faithful wife for the glory of God; if she feels her natural affections welling up too strongly, she is to repress them; it will not do to act from natural affection — she must think of the glory of God.

Paul says For this reason or «Since these things are for the glory of God, I have been giving glory to God that you are using them for the glory of God.»

It is done not for his glory but for the glory of Jesus the Christ.

Although they were doing the things they were doing for the glory of God, Paul noticed, in fact, someone else noticed and told Paul, because Paul says he heard about them.

As religious people, we build buildings for the glory of Cod that dazzle us with pride, not in God, but in ourselves and what we've achieved.

It needs no «physical location», has sacraments and depends on the Word of God mediated by the Spirit of God for the glory of God.

While it is vital that Christians hold one another accountable for working for the glory of God, we should be careful of using God's name carelessly or in vain in order to cover for our reluctance to promote our work....

Whether you eat or drink, or go to a church service or a ball game, do it all for the glory of God!

Man was created for the glory of God, and he glorifies God by doing the work for which he was created and sent.23 We have been taught in the Lord's prayer to pray not «That will be glory for me», but «Thine is the glory for ever».

Also as for the glory of those who have now been justified in my law, who have had understanding in their life, and who have planted in their heart the root of wisdom, then their splendour shall be glorified in changes, and the form of their face shall be turned into the light of their beauty, that they may be able to acquire and receive the world which does not die, which is then promised to them.23

I agree to take this test or at least research the idea, for the glory of God, and I will not accept the payment for money, I will donate it to the charity or church of my choice.

For ten years Umar served as Caliph and made great conquests for the glory of Islam.

I am grateful for your influence on us for the glory of Jesus alone buddy.

We work for peace because God our Savior brought about an eternal peace for the glory of God and our joy.

Back in Saskatchewan, Vickers» father had taught him to do everything for the glory of God» and therefore to do it well.

We decided to start a business in copywriting so I can still use my gifts for the glory of God and help promote and edify others as much as possible.

How, then, can we continually work for the glory of God and not ourselves?

A place to serve and be served, to bless and be blessed, to meet the needs of a hungry, hurting world; to be a welcoming home of safety and peace, all for the glory of God.

God is holy, and good, and everything He does is for the glory of God.

As the American founder and Deist Thomas Paine made clear in his book on God, religion, Deism, etc., The Age of Reason, The Complete Edition, «The Calvinist, who damns children of a span long to hell to burn forever for the glory of God (and this is called Christianity), and the Universalist who preaches that all shall be saved and none shall be damned (and this also is called Christianity), boasts alike of their holy [revealed] religion and their Christian faith.»